Jeffery Atkins

Henry Jeffery Atkins (3 September 1919 – 19 March 2001) was a British magician. He is cited as a major force in the International Brotherhood of Magicians (IBM) British Ring, for which he was honorary secretary and convention organizer for many years.[1] He also served a term as international president of the IBM.[2] As a performer he specialized in revivals or re-creations of antique magic.[3] He made a number of appearances on national television in the United Kingdom. On one occasion he staged a revival of the Radium Girl illusion for the Paul Daniels Magic Show. He is commemorated through the 'Jeffery Atkins memorial lecture' held at the annual convention of the British Ring of the IBM.[4]

  1. ^ "Magic Times archives 19-25 March 2001". Retrieved 27 February 2007.
  2. ^ "The Magician weblog archive 2001-03". Retrieved 27 February 2007. and also "Magicians' biographies A-B, Magictricks.com library". Retrieved 27 February 2007.
  3. ^ "Magic Times archives 19-25 March 2001". Retrieved 27 February 2007.
  4. ^ "Magic Week back issues Number 254 - 7 May 2005". Retrieved 27 February 2007.

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